Funding Insights & Rural Water System Challenges with CRWA Grant Manager | CRWA EP6
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Show Notes
★ The Circuit Rider Program has been a cornerstone of CRWA's support since 1980, offering technical help to ensure the smooth operation of small water systems.
★ CRWA's mission is driven by passion, focusing on protecting community health and improving water systems across Colorado.
★ The organization works with various programs, including US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USDA, and the State of Colorado, to offer a wide range of services and support.
★ CRWA's Test and Fix Water for Kids program targets contamination in drinking water in daycare facilities and schools.
★ Asset management and identifying infrastructure assets are crucial for obtaining state revolving funds and grants.
★ CRWA's apprenticeship program aims to bring new talent into the water industry, bridging the gap between retiring experts and new workers.
★ Managing multiple grants, CRWA ensures all deliverables are met, providing extensive support to underserved and tribal communities.
★ The State Revolving Fund Environmental Finance Center (SRF EFC) representative coordinates with engineering firms to secure funding for infrastructure projects.
★ CRWA's efforts focus on creating well-rounded water operators who can manage diverse responsibilities within small communities.